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IGNOU MVE-02 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
1. Name the different routes of drug administration. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of parenteral routes of drug administration?
2. a) What are the factors which can modify the drug action? Discuss these factors in brief.
b) Briefly discuss the factors affecting drug metabolism.
3. a) What is a acetylcholine? Discuss its effects in our body system.
b) Give at least five therapeutic uses of a tropine.
4. What are Cardiac Glycosides? Give their effect on heart and their therapeutic uses.
5. Give the mechanism of blood coagulation. Discuss the role of vitamin K in coagulation.
6. a) Name the important diuretics. Discuss the mechanism of diuretic actions of any one of them.
b) Discuss the important uses of prostaglandins.
7. a) Name the drugs used for the treatment of bronchial asthama.
b) How do the centrally action muscle relaxants work? Give example of at least three muscle relaxants.
8. a) Describe the four generations of cephalosporins. Give their therapeutic uses.
b) Write briefly about antifungal agents.
9. a) How do hormonal contraceptives work? Discuss different types of oral contraceptives which are commonly in use.
b) Discuss the commonly used chelating agents along with their therapeutic uses.
10. a) Describe briefly the pharmacodynamic interactions.
b) Name the essential micronutrients. Discuss their roles in our body system.
IGNOU MVE-02 (January 2024 – July 2024) Assignment Questions
Answer all the questions given below.
1. a) What are alkaloids? Name some important alkaloids used as drugs. Give also their natural sources.
b) Discuss any five factors which modify drug action.
2. b) What is anemia? Briefly discuss its types.
3. a) Explain the diuretic actions of benzothiazides and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors.
b) Discuss the important therapeutic uses of first generation antihistaminics.
4. a) What are the factors which responsible for the production of cough?
b) Write five therapeutic uses of prostaglandins.
5. Write therapeutic uses of peripherally acting skeletal muscle relaxants.
6. Discuss the drugs used for CNS stimulation. Explain mechanisms of action for any two drugs.
7. a) Classify the chemotherapeutic agents in a broad manner.
b) What are -lactamase inhibitors? Write its mechanism of action.
8. Describe the various drugs used in the fungal infections.
9. List various chelating agents. Discuss their therapeutic uses.
10. a) What are the diseases caused by the deficiency of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin D? Write the main natural source of these vitamins.
b) What are trace elements? Discuss their therapeutic uses.
